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H6030Bעָנָהa.nah
to answerPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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316 occurrences in 305 verses
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Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren: 'Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.'
וַֽיַּעֲנ֞וּ (יַּעֲנ֞וּ) i.ya.'a.Nu “they answered”
And he said unto her. 'Up, and let us be going'; but none answered; then he took her up upon the ass; and the man rose up, and got him unto his place.
עֹנֶ֑ה 'o.Neh “[was one who] answered”
And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was murdered, answered and said: 'I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.
וַיַּ֜עַן (יַּ֜עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me back home empty; why call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?'
עָ֣נָה 'A.nah “he has testified”
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said: 'It is a Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the field of Moab;
וַיַּ֗עַן (יַּ֗עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
And Boaz answered and said unto her: 'It hath fully been told me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother-in-law since the death of thy husband; and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people th
וַיַּ֤עַן (יַּ֤עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
And Hannah answered and said: 'No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit; I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before the LORD.
וַתַּ֨עַן (תַּ֨עַן) Ta.'an “she answered”
Then Eli answered and said: 'Go in peace, and the God of Israel grant thy petition that thou hast asked of Him.'
וַיַּ֧עַן (יַּ֧עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
And he that brought the tidings answered and said: 'Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.'
וַיַּ֨עַן (יַּ֨עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her: 'Fear not; for thou hast brought forth a son.' But she answered not, neither did she regard it.
עָנְתָ֖ה 'a.ne.Tah “she answered”
And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt-offering unto the LORD; and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD answered him.
וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֖הוּ (יַּעֲנֵ֖) i.ya.'a.Ne. “he answered”
And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not answer you in that day.'
יַעֲנֶ֧ה ya.'a.Neh “he will answer”
And the servant answered Saul again, and said: 'Behold, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver, that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.'--
לַעֲנ֣וֹת (עֲנ֣וֹת) 'a.Not “answer”
And they answered them, and said: 'He is; behold, he is before thee; make haste now, for he is come to-day into the city; for the people have a sacrifice to-day in the high place.
וַתַּעֲנֶ֧ינָה (תַּעֲנֶ֧ינָה) ta.'a.Nei.nah “they answered”
And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD spoke unto him: 'Behold the man of whom I said unto thee: This same shall have authority over My people.'
עָנָ֔הוּ (עָנָ֔) 'a.Na. “he answered”
And Samuel answered Saul, and said: 'I am the seer; go up before me unto the high place, for ye shall eat with me to-day; and in the morning I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thy heart.
וַיַּ֨עַן (יַּ֨עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
And Saul answered and said: 'Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou to me after this manner?'
וַיַּ֨עַן (יַּ֨עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
And one of the same place answered and said: 'And who is their father?' Therefore it became a proverb: 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'
וַיַּ֨עַן (יַּ֨עַן) i.Ya.'an “he answered”
Here I am; witness against me before the LORD, and before His anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? or whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will
עֲנ֣וּ 'a.Nu “testify”
And the men of the garrison spoke to Jonathan and his armour-bearer, and said: 'Come up to us, and we will show you a thing.' And Jonathan said unto his armour-bearer: 'Come up after me; for the LORD hath delivered them into the hand of Israel.'
וַיַּעֲנוּ֩ (יַּעֲנוּ֩) i.ya.'a.Nu “they answered”
Then answered one of the people, and said: 'Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying: Cursed be the man that eateth food this day; and the people are faint.'
וַיַּעַן֩ (יַּעַן֩) i.ya.'An “he answered”
And Saul asked counsel of God: 'Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt Thou deliver them into the hand of Israel?' But He answered him not that day.
עָנָ֖הוּ (עָנָ֖) 'a.Na. “he answered”
For, as the LORD liveth, who saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die.' But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.
עֹנֵ֖הוּ (עֹנֵ֖) 'o.Ne. “[was] answering”
Therefore Saul said unto the LORD, the God of Israel: 'Declare the right.' And Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped.
עָנִיתָ 'a.Ni.ta “you did answer”
Then answered one of the young men, and said: 'Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valour, and a man of war, and prudent in affairs, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.'
וַיַּעַן֩ (יַּעַן֩) i.ya.'An “he answered”